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How far is Flagstaff, AZ, from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Flagstaff (Flagstaff Pulliam Airport) is 1598 miles / 2572 kilometers / 1389 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Flagstaff (FLG) is 1869 miles / 3008 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 13 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Flagstaff Pulliam Airport

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1598
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2572
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1389
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Distance from Detroit to Flagstaff

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Flagstaff. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1598.455 miles
  • 2572.464 kilometers
  • 1389.019 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1595.195 miles
  • 2567.218 kilometers
  • 1386.187 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Detroit to Flagstaff?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG)

On average, flying from Detroit to Flagstaff generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Flagstaff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG).

Airport information

Origin Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W
Destination Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
City: Flagstaff, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLG
ICAO Code: KFLG
Coordinates: 35°8′18″N, 111°40′15″W